How many employees does Crucible Bidco Limited have?

Crucible Bidco Limited reported an average of 6 employees in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Company No. 15860814 · Incorporated 26 Jul 2024

Crucible Bidco Limited

Q: Is Crucible Bidco Limited profitable?

No — Crucible Bidco Limited reported a loss of £1.6m in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Registered name: CRUCIBLE BIDCO LIMITED

Part of Foresight Regional Investment III LP group

Crucible Bidco Limited made a £1.6m loss in the year to 31 Dec 2025 (revenue not disclosed).

Crucible Bidco Limited reported a loss of £1.6m in the year to 31 Dec 2025; its revenue was not disclosed. It had 6 employees. The company is classified under “other transportation support activities” and is based in Rotherham; we hold 2 years of its filed accounts.

Profit onlySection H · Transportation and storageSIC 52290Other transportation support activities

Status: Active
Location: Rotherham, Yorkshire and The Humber
Age: 2 yrs · since 2024
Type: Private Limited Company

Part of a group. The filing indicates this company sits within a group structure, so its results may depend on intra-group trading and it may be hard to replicate independently. From the filing: “The ultimate parent is Foresight Regional Investment III LP, a private fund limited partnership registered in England & Wales. The registered office is The Shard, 32 London Bridge Street, London, Unit”

Latest accounts · year to 31 Dec 2025

Key figures

Small teamCash flow filed

Revenue

—

Not disclosed in filing

Profit

−£1.6m

Growth —

Profit margin

—

Employees

Change —

Profit / employee

−£270k

Profitable streak

0yrs

Consecutive profitable years in our data

This company published its profit but not its turnover, so revenue and margins are not disclosed. We never estimate them.

Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.

2 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to	25 Jul 2024	31 Dec 2025
Disclosure	No P&L	Profit only
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)	—	—
Cost of sales	—	£7.5m
Profit before tax	—	−£2m
Profit after tax	—	−£1.6m
Profit (best available)	—	−£1.6m
Staff costs	—	£635k
Employees (average)	—	6
Ratios
Profit margin	—	—
Profit per employee	—	−£270k
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank	£0	£76
Net assets	£0	−£1.1m
Fixed assets	—	£207k
Current assets	—	£1.6k
Debtors	—	£0
Deferred income	—	£4.8k
Cash from operations	—	−£1.3m
Source	FullAccounts · bulk data Apr 2026	FullAccounts · bulk data Apr 2026

Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin: —; Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin: —; Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee: —; Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee: −£270k; Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion: —; Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue: —; Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue: —; Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue: —; Money owed by customers. Low = customers pay quickly.

Indirect — not revenue

Balance-sheet signals

Year-on-year changes in filed balance-sheet items. They can hint at momentum (or investment) but are not revenue or profit and must not be read as such.

Net assets: —; Now −£1.1m
Cash at bank: —; Now £76
Headcount: —; Now 6
Deferred income: —; Now £4.8k
Fixed assets: —; Now £207k

Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.

Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

Foresight Regional Investment III LPultimate parent75–100%
Crucible Bidco Limitedthis company

Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.

Subsidiaries (1)

Martek Holdings LimitedRev. £0 · Profit £128k

Sister companies (2)

Assembly Contracts Holdings LimitedRev. — · Profit −£560k
Vista Holdco LimitedRev. — · Profit −£1.6m

From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).

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Sources

Companies House profile Filing history & original accounts

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit −£1.6m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Apr 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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